Bacon Grease Cookies

Name: Bacon Grease Cookies
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 24
Ingredients: 1.5 cup granulated sugar; 3 cup flour; 2.5 tsp baking soda; 1.5 tsp cinnamon; .5 tsp ginger; 1 cup bacon grease; 6 tbsp molasses; 2 eggs

February 18, 2022

Total Time: 40 mins Difficulty: Beginner

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Bacon Grease Cookies

Cuisine: American Courses: Cookies, Desserts, Snacks

Difficulty: Beginner Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 15 mins Rest Time 15 mins Total Time 40 mins

Ingredients

Servings

Dry Ingredients

1.5 cup granulated sugar
3 cup flour
2.5 tsp baking soda
1.5 tsp cinnamon
0.5 tsp ginger

Wet Ingredients

1 cup bacon grease (cooled)
6 tbsp molasses
2 eggs

Instructions

Sift together dry ingredients in a large bowl or stand mixer with paddle attachment.
While mixing at a low speed, add bacon grease, molasses and eggs until dough is combined. Dough will be a bit crumbly.
Roll into equal balls of dough.

24 balls for full recipe, 12 balls for half. Usually around 55 grams each.
Roll balls in sugar and place evenly spaced on parchment-lined baking sheet. Do not flatten.
Bake at 375ºF for 10-15 minutes rotating baking sheet halfway through.
Let cool on baking sheet for 10 minutes, then at least 5 minutes on a cooling rack before enjoying.

Keywords: bacon,dessert,cookies

Bacon Grease Cookies

Bacon Grease Cookies

Ingredients

Dry Ingredients

Wet Ingredients

Instructions

Sift together dry ingredients in a large bowl or stand mixer with paddle attachment.

While mixing at a low speed, add bacon grease, molasses and eggs until dough is combined. Dough will be a bit crumbly.

Roll into equal balls of dough.

Roll balls in sugar and place evenly spaced on parchment-lined baking sheet. Do not flatten.

Bake at 375ºF for 10-15 minutes rotating baking sheet halfway through.

Let cool on baking sheet for 10 minutes, then at least 5 minutes on a cooling rack before enjoying.

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